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Behind the Story: Tax forms and FEC filings reveal nonprofit's political activity

Published: March 20, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Learning about sources of political spending can be “like unpacking a Russian nesting doll,” says Michael Beckel, a politics reporter for the Center for Public Integrity. Using tax filings as […]
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Behind the Story: Simple math reveals errors in lucrative speed camera system

Published: March 15, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
This car received a ticket from a Baltimore area camera while stopped at a red light. This case was one of the errors uncovered in the Baltimore Sun's series on […]
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What journalists can learn from this year's Sunshine Week

Published: March 15, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Journalists don't need more reason to celebrate public records, but Sunshine Week provides a time for swapping tips and tricks, successes and horror stories. The EditorialMatters blog in Iowa spent […]
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IRE members take home first and second prize of the Nakkula Award

Published: March 14, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
IRE would like to congratulate IRE member Ryan Gabrielson of California Watch for winning the first place prize of the Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting From the press release: […]
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La Nacion efforts bring open data to Argentina

Published: March 13, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
After taking an introductory data journalism course, a small group in Argentina set out to transform the way data journalism was done in their country, a country where data was […]
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Introducing ninth beat book: Investigating Religion

Published: March 12, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
IRE is proud to offer the ninth title in the beat book series, Investigating Religion: An Investigative Reporter's Guide by Debra L. Mason and Amy B. White. Investigating Religion includes chapters on […]
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Draft bill would create single portal for records requests

Published: March 12, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Bloomberg reports today that two lawmakers in the U.S. House plan to release a draft bill that would create a single portal for federal records requests. According to draft legislation obtained […]
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Apply now for agribusiness reporting workshop

Published: March 6, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Navajo boys plow a corn field on the Navajo Reservation in Shiprock, New Mexico, date unknown. Photo from the National Archives and Records Administration. IRE and the Midwest Center for Investigative […]
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Post-CAR Conference sale in NICAR data library

Published: March 5, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Fresh out of CAR 2013 and itching for data to work with? The NICAR database libarary is offering discounts on popular federal databases to help you get started. The data […]
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Covering the repurchase market and shadow banking

Published: February 25, 2013 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Veteran journalist Mary Fricker has put together a guide for the Reynolds Business Journalism Center on how to cover the repurchase market and shadow banking, which she says is "inherently […]
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